Thebookwhichbestreflectstoday's Americanworries is entitledWhenChinaRules the World: the Endof the Western World and the Birth of the NewGlobalOrder, byBritishauthorMartinJacques.
China's rise has led one writer, the Guardian's MartinJacques, author of When China Rules the World, to suggest that America must "learn to bow" before the great power of the 21st century.
Alviro Petersen and Martin van Jaarsveld both fell cheaply, but opener Jacques Rudolph reached 46 not out at stumps, in the company of skipper Daryll Cullinan.